Series: The Book of PhilippiansPastor Frank Wray“THE IMPORTANCE OF LEADERSHIP”Sermon Questions1.Do you think good leadership matters? Why or why not?2.What were the two kinds of leaders in the early church? (See Philippians 1:1 and Acts 6:1-6)3.Read 1 Peter 5:1-4. What is the job or function of the elder/shepherd/pastor?4.In the American church, how does an elder generally function? Why is this a problem biblically?5.An elder is to care for the flock. What does that mean?6.An elder is also to be an example to the flock. What does that mean?7.To carry out these functions, what should you be looking for in an elder? (See Titus 1:5-9) What stands out to you as you look at the elder description in Titus 1:5-9?8.Do you think we have good leadership today in America (i.e., both in the church and secular world)? Why or why not?